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For Ahkeem is the coming-of-age story of Daje Shelton, a Black 17-year-old girl in North St. Louis. She fights for her future and navigates the marginalized neighborhoods, biased criminal justice policies and economic devastation that have set up many Black youth like her to fail.

It's Family Movie Night! Watch two Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood episodes and the Mister Rogers' Neighborhood episodes that inspired them. Celebrate the 50th anniversary of Mister Rogers' Neighborhood! Watch on the WXXI Kids 24/7 channel, Friday March 2, 2018 at 7-9pm, repeating on Saturday and Sunday evenings at the same times.

In rural America, children face the prospect of a compromised future. Class of '27 focuses on early childhood education in struggling communities, highlighting the efforts of people guiding children toward graduating high school in '27.

Follow three young girls growing up amidst their familiesâ€™ struggles against financial ruin. This an intimate portrait of the economic crisis as itâ€™s rarely seen, through the eyes of children. See the new follow-up to their story 5 years later.

Take Me Home Huey tells the journey of a Medevac helicopter, nearly destroyed during the Vietnam War, as it is resurrected and transformed into colorful sculpture and shows how the arts can help people heal.